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1979 Season Stats
Series History
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Final
Utah
0
0
0
0
0
BYU
17
3
7
0
27
Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
TD
Matt Braga
14 yard run (
Brent Johnson
kick)
7
0
TD
Homer Jones
5 yard run (
Brent Johnson
kick)
14
0
FG
Brent Johnson
39 yard field goal
17
0
SECOND QUARTER
FG
Brent Johnson
44 yard field goal
20
0
THIRD QUARTER
TD
Matt Braga
18 yard pass from Marc Wilson (
Brent Johnson
kick)
27
0
Team Stats
BYU
Utah
1st Downs
23
13
Rushing 1st Downs
7
9
Passing 1st Downs
15
3
Penalty
1
1
Rushing
112
167
Rushing Attempts
28
59
Yards Gained Rushing
135
214
Yards Lost Rushing
23
47
TDs Rushing
2
0
Passing
384
59
Passes Attempted
39
12
Passes Completed
24
4
Intercepted
1
1
TDs Passing
1
0
Pass Efficiency
147.58
57.97
Total Offensive Plays
67
71
Total Net Yards
496
226
Average Gain Per Play
7.40
3.18
Fumbles - Lost
2 - 1
1 - 1
Penalties - Yards
10 - 130
8 - 73
Interceptions - Yards
1 -
1 -
Punts - Yards
4 - 195
10 - 431
Average Per Punt
48.75
43.10
Punt Returns - Yards
8 - 61
1 - 12
Kickoff Returns - Yards
1 - 4747
2 - 23
Time of Possession
25:15
34:55
Sacks
2 - 25
2 - 18
Game Info
Stadium
Cougar Stadium
Location
Provo, Utah
Date
Nov 17, 1979
Time
1:30 pm
Attendance
40,236
Temperature
57°F
Weather
Overcast
Conference
BYU: WAC
Utah: WAC
Head Coach
BYU:
LaVell Edwards
Utah:
Wayne Howard
AP Rank
BYU: 10
Utah: NR
Final AP Rank
BYU: 13
Utah: NR
Season Record
BYU: 11-1
Utah: 6-6
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BYU Scoring
TD
FG
XP
2pt
DXP
Saf
Points
Matt Braga
2
0
0
0
0
0
12
Brent Johnson
0
2
3
0
0
0
9
Homer Jones
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
TOTALS
3
2
3
0
0
0
27
BYU Passing
C-Att-Int
Yards
Y/A
Lng
TD
Effic
Marc Wilson
23-37-1
374
10.1
57
1
150.58
Royce Bybee
1-2-0
10
5.0
10
0
92.00
TOTALS
24-39-1
384
9.8
57
1
147.58
Utah Passing
C-Att-Int
Yards
Y/A
Lng
TD
Effic
Harlan Karnofsky
3-9-1
42
4.7
21
0
50.31
Ricky Hardin
1-1-0
17
17.0
17
0
242.80
Floyd Hodge
0-2-0
0
0.0
0
0
0.00
TOTALS
4-12-1
59
4.9
21
0
57.97
BYU Rushing
No
Gain
Loss
Net
Avg
Lng
TD
Eric Lane
10
43
0
43
4.3
12
0
Homer Jones
3
26
0
26
8.7
21
1
Steve Carlsen
4
20
0
20
5.0
9
0
Scott Phillips
2
19
0
19
9.5
18
0
Matt Braga
2
17
0
17
8.5
14
1
Doug Williams
2
4
0
4
2.0
4
0
Marc Wilson
5
6
23
-17
-3.4
3
0
TOTALS
28
135
23
112
4.0
21
2
Utah Rushing
No
Gain
Loss
Net
Avg
Lng
TD
Del Rodgers
19
75
4
71
3.7
10
0
Tony Lindsay
13
44
0
44
3.4
8
0
Robert Richesen
6
23
0
23
3.8
7
0
Lewis Walker
6
22
1
21
3.5
8
0
Harlan Karnofsky
6
25
8
17
2.8
9
0
Floyd Hodge
6
22
20
2
0.3
8
0
Sam Baldwin
1
1
0
1
1.0
1
0
Ricky Hardin
2
2
14
-12
-6.0
2
0
TOTALS
59
214
47
167
2.8
10
0
BYU Receiving
No
Yds
Avg
Lng
TD
Lloyd Jones
6
134
22.3
57
0
Eric Lane
4
58
14.5
23
0
Homer Jones
4
27
6.8
11
0
Matt Braga
3
57
19.0
20
1
Scott Phillips
3
20
6.7
19
0
Steve Carlsen
2
39
19.5
31
0
Clay Brown
1
34
34.0
34
0
Dan Plater
1
15
15.0
15
0
TOTALS
24
384
16.0
57
1
Utah Receiving
No
Yds
Avg
Lng
TD
Douglas Watson
1
21
21.0
21
0
Del Rodgers
1
17
17.0
17
0
Steve Folsom
1
11
11.0
11
0
James Teahan
1
10
10.0
10
0
TOTALS
4
59
14.8
21
0
BYU Interceptions
No
Yds
TD
Glen Redd
1
0
0
TOTALS
1
0
0
Utah Interceptions
No
Yds
TD
Henry McCloyn
1
0
0
TOTALS
1
0
0
BYU Defense
Total
Solo
Ast
Sacks
TFL/Y
FF
PBU
QBH
Gary Kama
17
6
11
0
1/
0
0
0
Pulusila Filiaga
9
7
2
1
1/
0
0
1
Glen Redd
9
6
3
0
0/
0
0
0
Mat Mendenhall
6
4
2
0
0/
0
0
1
Tim Halverson
5
3
2
0
1/
0
1
0
John Neal
5
3
2
0
0/
0
0
0
Mike Morgan
5
2
3
0
0/
0
0
0
Mike Lacey
4
3
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Bob Prested
3
2
1
0
0/
1
0
0
Ed St. Pierre
3
2
1
1
1/
0
0
0
James Jaramillo
3
2
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Glen Titensor
3
1
2
0
1/
0
0
2
Doug Stromberg
3
0
3
0
0/
0
0
0
Brad Anae
2
1
1
0
1/
0
0
0
Tom Holmoe
2
1
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Bill Schoepflin
1
1
0
0
0/
0
0
0
Dave Francis
1
1
0
0
0/
0
0
0
Mark Brady
1
1
0
0
0/
0
0
0
Kyle Whittingham
1
0
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Rob Buchanan
1
0
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Rob Wilson
1
0
1
0
0/
0
0
0
TOTALS
85
46
39
2
6/0
1
1
4
Utah Defense
Total
Solo
Ast
Sacks
TFL/Y
FF
PBU
QBH
Bill Gompf
10
7
3
0
0/
0
0
1
Forrest Henry
8
6
2
0
0/
1
1
0
Henry McCloyn
8
6
2
0
0/
0
1
0
James Wilson
8
5
3
0
0/
0
1
0
Terry Hess
4
4
0
0
0/
0
0
0
Mark Padjen
3
2
1
0
0/
0
0
1
Frank Sheldon
3
2
1
2
0/
0
0
1
Gene LaRocque
3
1
2
0
1/
0
0
0
Matthew Phelps
2
1
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Mark Anderson
2
1
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Jay Fairman
2
1
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Ronald Kirkpatrick
2
1
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Jeffery Griffin
1
1
0
0
0/
0
0
0
Dan Stewart
1
1
0
0
0/
0
0
0
William Johnson
1
1
0
0
0/
0
0
0
David Lobaugh
1
1
0
0
0/
0
0
0
TOTALS
59
41
18
2
1/0
1
3
3
BYU Kick Returns
No
Yds
Avg
TD
Homer Jones
1
47
47.0
0
TOTALS
1
47
47.0
0
Utah Kick Returns
No
Yds
Avg
TD
Lewis Walker
1
13
13.0
0
Roderick Wise
1
10
10.0
0
TOTALS
2
23
11.5
0
BYU Punt Returns
No
Yds
Avg
TD
Dave Francis
6
53
8.8
0
John Neal
2
8
4.0
0
TOTALS
8
61
7.6
0
Utah Punt Returns
No
Yds
Avg
TD
Lewis Walker
1
12
12.0
0
TOTALS
1
12
12.0
0
BYU Kicking
FG
Pct
Lng
XP
Pts
Brent Johnson
2-4
50.0%
44
3-3
9
TOTALS
2-4
50.0%
44
3-3
9
Utah Kicking
FG
XP
None
-
-
TOTALS
-
-
BYU Punting
No
Yds
Avg
Lng
Clay Brown
3
159
53.0
64
Mike Mees
1
36
36.0
36
TOTALS
4
195
48.8
64
Utah Punting
No
Yds
Avg
Lng
Jeff Hucko
10
434
43.4
57
TOTALS
10
434
43.4
57
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